Absolutely Continuous

Famous quotes containing the words absolutely and/or continuous:

“There were some schools, so called [in my youth]; but no qualification was ever required of a teacher, beyond “readin, writin, and cipherin,” to the Rule of Three. If a straggler supposed to understand latin, happened to sojourn in the neighborhood, he was looked upon as a wizzard. There was absolutely nothing to excite ambition for education.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)